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Alongside Jante Law, there are two other prime drivers of Danish conformism—hygge and folkelig. They are tricky to translate: the former is a deceptively relaxed and informal, uniquely Danish form of coziness or conviviality, which is actually highly codified, with strict social rituals that exercise a relentless, tyrannical pressure to conform; th
... See moreMichael Booth • The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia

She has many names. The Grimms call her Aschenputtel, but she is firmly Cinderella in English. In our centrally heated homes today, when few children have ever seen a cinder or know what one is, Cinderella just sounds like a pretty name, but I thought it needed a little context.
PHILIP PULLMAN • Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Fables & Fairy Tales
Salman Ansari • 5 cards
Eu sempre sonhava encontrar uma pessoa, uma única, a quem pudesse mostrar meus poemas, e que os elogiaria.
Tove Ditlevsen • Trilogia de Copenhagen: Infância, Juventude e Dependência (Portuguese Edition)

enchanted Turkish Delight
C.S. Lewis • The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by a publisher, the odds are that as a first novel